Floods? Droughts? More Storms? Predictions Vary. But Scientists.... Eli Kintisch and others.
by Kintisch, Eli; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 11Science. Publisher: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Allergy | Asthma -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes | Communicable diseases | Day After Tomorrow (Film) | Droughts | Floods | Global warming | Greenhouse gases | Health risk assessment | Meteorological models | National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.) | Public health | Weather forecastingDDC classification: 050 Summary: "If last week's [May 23, 2004] storms didn't get your attention, perhaps the doomsday movie "The Day After Tomorrow" has. Climate change--sometimes referred to as global warming--is back on the front burner. Yes, the movie takes liberties with science, making 'Jurassic Park' seem like a documentary. And no one can say that last week's hailstorms and flooding are a direct result of global warming. But most experts say the debate is over: Global warming is happening and brings serious implications for everyone." (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH) This article explains how global warming is changing our climate and may affect our health.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Floods? Droughts? More Storms? Predictions Vary. But Scientists..., May 30, 2004; pp. B1+.
"If last week's [May 23, 2004] storms didn't get your attention, perhaps the doomsday movie "The Day After Tomorrow" has. Climate change--sometimes referred to as global warming--is back on the front burner. Yes, the movie takes liberties with science, making 'Jurassic Park' seem like a documentary. And no one can say that last week's hailstorms and flooding are a direct result of global warming. But most experts say the debate is over: Global warming is happening and brings serious implications for everyone." (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH) This article explains how global warming is changing our climate and may affect our health.
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